(Main Office)

Statement of Practice

Workers Compensation, Personal Injury, Accidents, Animal Attacks, Aquatic Injuries, Automobile Accidents and Injuries, Automobile Negligence, Bicycle Accidents, Boating Accidents, Bodily Injury, Brain Injury, Bus Accidents, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Catastrophic Injury, Commercial Vehicle Liability, Cumulative Trauma, Dog Bites, Electrical Injury, Electromagnetic Field Litigation, Head Injury, Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries, Motorcycle Accidents, Neurolaw, Pedestrian Injuries, Personal Injury Appeals, Personal Injury Arbitration, Personal Injury Mediation, Plaintiffs Personal Injury, Power Line Contact Injury, Psychological Injury, Rental Vehicle Litigation, Repetitive Stress Injury, School Bus Accidents, Severe Burns, Sexual Abuse, Slip and Fall, Spinal Injury, Third Party Wrongful Death, TMJ Dysfunction, Tourist Injuries, Transfusion Associated AIDS, Traumatic Brain Injury, Unintended Acceleration, Whiplash, Wrongful Death and Airbag Injury, Black Lung, Defense Base Act, Federal Workers Compensation, Industrial Insurance, Workers Compensation Appeals, Workers Compensation Arbitration, Workers Compensation Mediation, Workers Compensation Self Insurance, Workers Compensation Subrogation.

Address

140 Washington Street
Middletown, CT 06457, (Middlesex Co.)

Phone

Phone: 860-346-6774
Fax: 860-346-6785
Toll Free: 1-866-624-6997

Website

http://www.mcmllclaw.com

Office Hours

Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM

MEMBERS OF FIRM

Sean M. McHugh (Member) born New Haven, Connecticut, September 14, 1966; admitted to bar, 1992, Connecticut; U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Trinity College (B.A., Economics, 1988); Tulane University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1992). Recipient, John C. Alexander Memorial Award, Excellence in Academics and Athletics, Trinity College. Writer, Top Exam, International Law, Tulane University School of Law. Member, Tulane Maritime Law Journal and Pops Program for Elder Prisoners. Staff Member, U.S. Senator Christopher Dodd, 1988-1989. Associate, Dzialo, Pickett and Allen, 1989-1994. Primary Attorney, Hartford Police Union Account, Chadwick, Libbey, Szilagyi and Stone, 1994-1995. Founding Member, McHugh and Chapman, LLC. Member: Connecticut Bar Association; Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association (Former Member). Reported Cases: Sansone & Sansone v. Town of Enfield, 3885 CRB-01-98-09 (1999). Practice Areas: Workers Compensation; Personal Injury.Email: Sean M. McHugh

David D. Chapman (Member) born Connecticut, May 26, 1957; admitted to bar, 1985, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Columbia University (B.A., 1979); Western New England College School of Law (J.D., 1985). Member: Connecticut Bar Association (Member, Workers' Compensation Executive Committee). Reported Cases: Fimiani v. Star Gallo Distributors, Inc., 248 Conn. 635, 729 A.2d 212 (1999); Fimiani v. Star Gallo Distributors, Inc., 48 Conn. App. 474, 710 A.2d 1374 (Conn. App. 1998). Practice Areas: Workers Compensation; Negligence; Torts.Email: David D. Chapman

John N. Montalbano (Member) born Brooklyn, New York, March 1, 1954; admitted to bar, 1980, Connecticut; 1981, Massachusetts. Education: Boston College (B.S., Business Administration, magna cum laude, 1976); Boston College Law School (J.D., 1980). Recipient: Best Brief/One of Top Five Oral Advocates, Moot Court, Boston College Law School; Dean's Award for Outstanding Service to School, Boston College. Mock Trial Semi-Finalist and Constitutional Law Research Assistant, Boston College Law School. Member: Boston College Legal School; Greater Boston Legal Services. Class President, School of Management, Boston College. Editor and Writer, The School of Management Review, Boston College. Judge, Law School Mock Trial Competition. Judicial Clerk: Appellate Session of Superior Court, Hartford, Connecticut, 1981-1982; Connecticut Supreme Court, 1982; Superior Court, New Haven, Connecticut, 1980-1981. Legal Intern: U.S. Attorney's Office, Boston, Massachusetts, 1979-1980; Law Office of S. Arlene Violet, Providence, Rhode Island, 1978. Adjunct Faculty: Juvenile Law, Boston College; Business Law, Post College. Guest Lecturer, Computers and Litigation, Sacred Heart University. Speaker, Trial Practice and Use of Forms, CTLA Seminar. Former Law Day Chair and Liberty Bell Award Presenter. Former Chairman, Board of Association, Camps Farthest Out. Former Member, Board of Affirmation Counseling Center. Founding Member, Guild of Catholic Lawyers, Diocese of Norwich. Book Reviewer: "Warnings," Charles O'Connor, ATLA Journal and The Connecticut Law Tribute. Partner and Litigator, Dzialo, Pickett & Allen, P.C., Middletown, Connecticut, 1988-2008. Associate: Hitt, Sachner, Coleman & Hecht, Cheshire, Connecticut, 1986-1988; Jozus, Tome & Milardo, Middletown, Connecticut, 1985-1986; Evans, Evans, Sklarz, Feldman & Early, New Haven, Connecticut, 1982-1985. Member: American Association for Justice; Middlesex County and Connecticut Bar Associations; Connecticut Trial Lawyers' Association. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Litigation; Workers Compensation; Accidents; Animal Attacks; Aquatic Injuries; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Automobile Negligence; Bicycle Accidents; Boating Accidents; Bodily Injury; Brain Injury; Bus Accidents; Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; Catastrophic Injury; Commercial Vehicle Liability; Cumulative Trauma; Dog Bites; Electrical Injury; Electromagnetic Field Litigation; Head Injury; Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries; Motorcycle Accidents; Neurolaw; Pedestrian Injuries; Personal Injury Appeals; Personal Injury Arbitration; Personal Injury Mediation; Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Power Line Contact Injury; Psychological Injury; Rental Vehicle Litigation; Repetitive Stress Injury; School Bus Accidents; Severe Burns; Sexual Abuse; Slip and Fall; Spinal Injury; Subway Accidents; Third Party Wrongful Death; TMJ Dysfunction; Tourist Injuries; Transfusion Associated AIDS; Traumatic Brain Injury; Unintended Acceleration; Whiplash; Wrongful Death; AIDS Litigation; Black Lung; Workers Compensation Appeals; Workers Compensation Arbitration; Workers Compensation Mediation; Workers Compensation Self Insurance.Email: John N. Montalbano

OF COUNSEL

Lori D. McHugh (Of Counsel) born Waterbury, Connecticut, August 19, 1972; admitted to bar, 1998, Connecticut. Education: University of Connecticut (B.A., 1994); Quinnipiac University (J.D., 1997). Member: Connecticut Bar Association. Reported Cases: Hatt v. Burlington Coat Factory, 263 Conn. 279, 819 A.2d 260 (2003) Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Workers Compensation; Medical Malpractice.Email: Lori D. McHugh